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深圳国际(00152) - 2021 - 中期财报
SHENZHEN INT'LSHENZHEN INT'L(HK:00152)2021-09-16 10:56

Company Overview - Shenzhen International Holdings Limited is primarily engaged in logistics, toll roads, ports, and environmental protection, with approximately 43.49% equity held indirectly by the Shenzhen Municipal Government[4]. - The company focuses on strategic regions including the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, Yangtze River Delta, and Bohai Rim, investing in urban integrated logistics ports and expressways[4]. - The company operates primarily in China, focusing on toll roads, environmental services, and logistics[91]. Ownership and Shareholder Information - As of June 30, 2021, Ultrarich International Limited holds 985,635,960 shares, representing approximately 43.49% of the company's issued shares, making it the largest shareholder[91]. - The company’s major shareholders include Ultrarich International Limited, which also holds 42.01% of the shares, reflecting a significant concentration of ownership[175]. - UBS Group AG held 208,816,535 shares, representing 9.21% of the company's issued shares as of June 30, 2021[175]. Financial Performance - The company's revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2021, was HKD 7.062 billion, representing a 100% increase compared to HKD 3.534 billion in the same period last year[10]. - Operating profit decreased by 45% to HKD 2.304 billion from HKD 4.187 billion year-on-year[9]. - Profit attributable to shareholders fell by 44% to HKD 961 million, down from HKD 1.713 billion in the previous year[9]. - The logistics business revenue increased by 37% to HKD 2.224 billion, driven by the recovery in demand for logistics facilities[11]. - The company reported a net profit of HKD 960,781,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2021, compared to a net profit of HKD 1,713,233,000 for the same period in 2020, reflecting a decrease of approximately 44%[88]. - Basic earnings per share decreased to HKD 0.44 from HKD 0.79, reflecting a decline of about 44.3% year-on-year[143]. Assets and Liabilities - The total assets of the company as of June 30, 2021, were HKD 120.891 billion, a 7% increase from HKD 113.187 billion at the end of 2020[9]. - Total liabilities increased by 12% to HKD 61.37 billion from HKD 54.71 billion at the end of 2020[65]. - Shareholders' equity rose to HKD 59.52 billion, a 2% increase from HKD 58.48 billion at the end of 2020[65]. - The debt-to-equity ratio increased to 62%, up 7 percentage points from the end of 2020[66]. - The asset-liability ratio stood at 51%, an increase of 3 percentage points compared to the end of 2020[66]. Operational Highlights - The company achieved a total operating area of 2.78 million square meters across 30 logistics node cities, with an overall occupancy rate exceeding 92%[11]. - The company is actively exploring investment and acquisition opportunities to expand its industry scale[10]. - The company continues to enhance its operational management capabilities and promote a closed-loop development model for integrated logistics ports[10]. - The comprehensive logistics port model achieved a breakthrough, contributing HKD 175 million in shareholder profit with a project appreciation rate of 64%[12]. Logistics and Infrastructure Development - The company is expanding its logistics services through investments in logistics-related land development and environmental industry operations[4]. - The company plans to expand its railway logistics resources, actively developing new railway freight station projects in cities such as Changsha, Guangzhou, and Foshan[21]. - A strategic partnership has been established with the Shenzhen Airport Logistics Hub to integrate road, rail, and air logistics services, enhancing operational efficiency and providing comprehensive logistics solutions[21]. - The company has established a logistics network with a focus on smart logistics and cold chain logistics, with a current operational area of approximately 110,000 square meters for smart warehouses and 120,000 square meters for cold storage under construction[24]. Environmental and Ethical Commitment - The company is committed to ethical logistics practices, aiming for a better world through its operations[1]. - The company is actively pursuing partnerships with leading enterprises in the environmental and clean energy sectors to expand its business scope[39]. - The company is engaged in waste treatment projects, allowing it to charge government departments for waste processing fees, which is part of its strategic expansion into environmental services[109]. Future Outlook and Strategic Initiatives - Future outlook includes continued investment in logistics infrastructure and expansion into new markets[4]. - The group plans to issue public REITs to include mature logistics port projects, aiming to accelerate capital return and optimize the industrial model[18]. - The group aims to achieve sustainable growth by focusing on solid waste resource management and clean energy sectors, enhancing its market presence in organic waste treatment[57]. - The group will continue to expand its national network of comprehensive logistics ports through both new construction and acquisitions, particularly in strategically advantageous regions[56]. Governance and Compliance - The company’s governance practices adhere to high standards, ensuring transparency and accountability to shareholders[177]. - The company’s board of directors held six meetings during the reporting period to discuss key transactions, including the acquisition of logistics companies and the approval of the annual financial results[178]. - The company engaged Deloitte to review the unaudited interim financial report for the six months ending June 30, 2021[179].